explorer

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Recent Examples of explorer Ocean secrets An awe-inspiring 3D scan has brought the shipwreck of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s HMS Endurance, found in 2022, back to life. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024 As predicted, the explorer segment has grown exceedingly popular over the past few years, with more yards catering to owners looking to traverse the remotest corners of the globe in the lap of luxury. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2024 And, a few weeks ago, Chin and a team of climbers and filmmakers stumbled upon a groundbreaking discovery of their own on Mount Everest: what appears to be the boot of British explorer Sandy Irvine, who disappeared during a 1924 trek up the mountain. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024 The fruit’s spread vastly outpaced Spanish colonization, suggesting that Indigenous people, not Spanish explorers and conquistadors, did the work. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for explorer 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for explorer
Noun
  • As a pioneer in personal branding and expert in virtual communication, William Arruda empowers professionals to shine online.
    William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • His groundbreaking role as the first Black musical director of the Academy Awards in 1971 cemented his status as a pioneer.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In affected areas the NSW advises that if travel is necessary, travelers should keep an extra flashlight, food and water in their vehicle in case of emergency.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • In one simple set, travelers get five plug adapters: types A, C, E/F, G and I.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Well, British adventurer Ben Kilner recently canoed the trip in one direction then triked it in the other, using the same amphibious vehicle for both legs of the journey.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The flick will be directed by Emmy-nominee James Erskine and produced by British adventurer Bear Grylls.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024

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“Explorer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/explorer. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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